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Mike Johnson: “The bill also includes a very common sense and popular…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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House Leadership, Angel Families, and Law Enforcement Applaud Passage of Secure America Act

Published | Video Starts at 43:18

It bans members of Congress from purchasing individual stocks from publicly traded companies, and it helps prevent public officials from profiting from inside information. It's a very logical thing to do. The bill also includes a very common sense and popular provision to ensure that voters must show a valid ID when they go to the polls to vote. Virtually all Republicans support that common sense measure and over 70% of Democrats do, as acknowledged most recently by Chuck Schumer himself. And yet, watch. (43:18–43:26)

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Asserts that the bill includes a provision requiring voters to show a valid ID at polls.

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